Table 2.

Average Coping Styles for COPE-B Scales Endorsed by Clinical and Community Populations, with Independent Sample t-Tests and Effect Sizes.

Coping style	Clinical sample		Community sample
	M	SD	M	SD	t	P	d
Active coping	1.23	0.89	1.29	0.81	0.822	0.412	−0.07
Planning	1.23	0.92	1.20	0.84	0.417	0.677	0.03
Positive reframing	1.33	0.89	1.28	0.88	0.756	0.450	0.06
Acceptance	1.95	0.79	1.89	0.82	1.029	0.304	0.08
Humor	1.42	0.92	1.15	0.92	3.538	<0.001	0.31
Religion	0.57	0.88	0.58	0.86	0.134	0.893	−0.01
Instrumental support	1.11	0.87	0.98	0.85	1.755	0.080	0.15
Self-distraction	1.92	0.75	1.77	0.81	2.256	0.024	0.19
Denial	0.54	0.81	0.39	0.68	2.431	0.015	0.20
Venting	1.25	0.82	0.90	0.74	5.441	<0.001	0.45
Substance use	1.17	1.23	0.44	0.81	8.390	<0.001	0.70
Behavioral disengagement	1.06	0.88	0.53	0.74	7.895	<0.001	0.65
Self-blame	1.43	0.91	1.00	0.89	5.840	<0.001	0.48
Emotional support	1.35	0.91	1.19	0.86	2.205	0.028	0.18